🦶 Single Leg Calf Raise
Calf raise on one leg for greater overload.
AnkleIntermediateNone3 × 12
How to do the Single Leg Calf Raise
- Stand on one leg holding wall for balance
- Slowly rise up onto the ball of your foot
- Hold 2 seconds at the top
- Slowly lower
Form tips
- Slow eccentric (lowering) phase is key for tendinopathy
Muscles worked
Gastrocnemius, Soleus
When to be cautious
- Acute pain
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